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Jania rubens

(Linnaeus) J. V. Lamouroux

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Jania rubens, the slender-beaded coral weed, is a species of red seaweeds. It is found in European waters.

Description

A red seaweed found in Mediterranean climate regions.

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Edible Uses

The seaweed/algae is edible.

Distribution

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Balkans, Croatia, Egypt,

Synonyms

Corallina rubens Linnaeus

References (1)

  • Cherry, P., et al, 2019, Risks and benefits of consuming edible seaweeds. Nutrition ReviewsVR Vol. 77(5):307–329

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